How did installment plans most impact the economy during the 1920s?

supported an expansion in consumer goods manufacturing

Which one of the following descriptions is most accurate about the Harlem Renaissance?

expressions of African American culture

Which one of the factors below most intensified the effect of the 1929 stock market crash on the US economy?

investors had purchased stock by buying margin

How does the advertisement on the left illustrate the battle between traditional and modern values in the 1920s?

by showing a change in attitudes towards the work ethic

Why did the US pass Immigration Quota Acts?

fear of communist radicals after World War I

How did the radio station broadcasted at the Grand Ole Opry influence American culture?

It led to an increase in the popularity of country music.

Based on this map, what changes were expected to develop in the shaded area?

infrastructure provided, job opportunities created, electricity developed

Which of the following was the response by President Roosevelt to totalitarianism in Europe?

requesting Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act

What was President Hoover's point of view regarding "our American system" in the excerpt?

better to not interfere but let it take its own course to preserve liberty

Which statement below is best describes a result of this map?

Many African Americans gained economic opportunities in northern states

Which one of the following New Deal programs DOES NOT exist today?

Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)

Which one of the following historical events below directly influenced a 1920s social trend?

the adoption of prohibition led to the increase of mafia & organized crime

Which of the concerns did the US government have about developments in Europe concerning Hitler & fascism in the 1930s?

people would begin to support authoritarian leaders

Based on this poem, which statement explains why these workers were paid so little?

a lot of US workers were competing for farming jobs due to the Dust Bowl

How do these photographs reflect a change in the US economy during the first half of 20th century?

The use of science and mass production increased the availability of goods

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1
How did installment plans most impact the economy during the 1920s?
encouraged the expansion of private farming operations
supported an increase in the average minimum wage
supported an expansion in consumer goods manufacturing
encouraged the growth of consumer protection laws
2
Which one of the following descriptions is most accurate about the Harlem Renaissance?
was confined to literary works only
argued for the separation of the races
is largely forgotten today
expressions of African American culture
3
Which of the following developments was a factor in the rise of celebrities like Babe Ruth and Charles Lindbergh?
the introduction of Prohibition
the mass development and distribution of movies
the development of mass media
the decline in women's social behavior
4
Which one of the factors below most intensified the effect of the 1929 stock market crash on the US economy?
government halted stock transactions
investors had been able to buy inexpensive stock
government had enforced restrictions on insider trading
investors had purchased stock by buying margin
5
How does the advertisement on the left illustrate the battle between traditional and modern values in the 1920s?
by showing the decline of regional cultural differences
by showing the growth of mass popular culture
by showing a change in attitudes towards the work ethic
by showing a change in attitude toward gender roles
6
Why did the US pass Immigration Quota Acts?
concern for education of adults and children
fear of communist radicals after World War I
desire to form closer ties with allies after World War I
need for laborers to work in skilled professions
7
How did the radio station broadcasted at the Grand Ole Opry influence American culture?
It increased the popularity of musical plays and operas.
It was the primary station for North American news.
It was the first station to carry religious programming.
It led to an increase in the popularity of country music.
8
The emergence of "flappers" in the 1920s represents which one of the following major cultural changes?
a fear of rapid modernization
the rejection of earlier norms
a desire to adopt isolationist policies
the adoption of immigrant clothing styles
9
Based on this map, what changes were expected to develop in the shaded area?
telephone lines were installed and schools improved
national parks were designated and improved public safety
infrastructure provided, job opportunities created, electricity developed
natural resources were protected and towns rebuilt
10
Which of the following was the response by President Roosevelt to totalitarianism in Europe?
making additional provisions to the Atlantic Charter
requesting Congress to pass the Lend-Lease Act
placing an embargo on arms sales to Germany
appealing to Congress to declare war against Italy
11
Which one of the following choices influence and inspired many of Roosevelt's New Deal programs?
Progressivism
Populism
Social Darwinism
Red Scare
12
What was President Hoover's point of view regarding "our American system" in the excerpt?
requires the establishment of strict government regulations in banking
calls for the creation of public works jobs to ease unemployment
it will succeed with government loans provided to banks & private business
better to not interfere but let it take its own course to preserve liberty
13
Which statement below is best describes a result of this map?
Job competition from immigrants forced many blacks to return to the South
Many African Americans gained economic opportunities in northern states
Southern governments gave power to ex-Confederates.
African Americans became fully integrated into American life.
14
Which one of the following New Deal programs DOES NOT exist today?
Social Security
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA)
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)
15
Which one of the following changes in American society increased sales of these devices in the 1920s and later?
accessibility of electricity
ease of transportation
improvements of craftsmanship
use of union labor
16
Which one of the following historical events below directly influenced a 1920s social trend?
the popularity of the phonograph led to the development of jazz music
the popularity of radio led to the growth of religion
the adoption of prohibition led to the increase of mafia & organized crime
the mass production of automobiles led to new methods of birth control
17
Which of the concerns did the US government have about developments in Europe concerning Hitler & fascism in the 1930s?
leaders would begin to adopt policies designed to isolate their country
countries would begin to adopt communist governments and isolate citizens
citizens would begin to overthrow the government and intiate anarchy
people would begin to support authoritarian leaders
18
Based on this poem, which statement explains why these workers were paid so little?
a lot of US workers were competing for factory jobs due to the New Deal
a significant increase of immigrant workers were competing for factory jobs
a significant decrease of immigrant workers were competing for farming jobs
a lot of US workers were competing for farming jobs due to the Dust Bowl
19
How do these photographs reflect a change in the US economy during the first half of 20th century?
The use of science and mass production increased the availability of goods
Production in the US focused primarily on non-industrial products & farming
The creation of goods depended on 1 worker making a product start to finish
Factory jobs in the US were sent to countries as a result of less workers
20
The Scopes trial created a debate between
states' rights v. federal power
individual rights v. social responsibility
capitalism v. socialism
traditionalism v. modernism

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